WarrenTracey

Age 92, died Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at Avalon Hospice. Cremation has taken place. A Military Service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, November 15, 2012 at Great Lakes National Cemetery under the auspices of the Marine Corps League Flint Detachment #155 Honor Guard. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Avalon Hospice or Marine Corps Toys for Tots. Warren was born in Chillcothe, Ohio on July 7, 1920, the son of Benjamin and Mabel (Woodruff) Tracey. Warren was a decorated soldier in the United States Marine Corps. He was honored with the Navy Cross, Silver Star, and Purple Heart. On July 06, 1946, he married his beautiful bride Corrina (Gonzalez) Tracey. Together they raised a family of three. Warren retired from General Motors Tool & Dye, and began enjoying more time with family. His hobbies included: hunting, fishing, gemology, and Tiger baseball. Surviving are his daughter, Mary and her husband Donald Tithof, and his son Warren Jr. and his wife Vicki, his ten grandchildren, and his 6 great grandchildren. He was preceeded in death by his bride Corrina, and his beautiful daughter Pamela (Tracey) Keeler. He is loved, and will be missed, but never forgotten. His legacy will be celebrated for years to come. Heaven now has another Angel. Semper Fedelis, Marine. Your condolences may be shared with the family at swartzfuneralhomeinc.com